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Exchange honors military spouses F 35, from page 8_____________ While Kendall noted there are some
with $5,000 vacation giveaway Steady progress design issues that need to be resolved, he
e F-35 program has made “steady said he would be surprised if a “major”
Army & Air Force Exchange Service Public A airs allowing the Exchange to express gratitude design problem popped up.
for their service and sacri ce. progress” over the past four years under
DALLAS — Military Spouse Apprecia- Bogdan’s leadership, according to Frank e program is progressing, Bogdan
tion Day falls on May 6 this year, but the “Military spouses truly deserve their fair Kendall, the undersecretary of defense said, but “sometimes slower than I’d
Exchange will celebrate the contributions share of credit for their role in protecting for acquisition, technology and logistics. like, but moving forward and making
of military spouses all month by o ering a our nation’s freedoms,” said Air Force Chief progress, nonetheless.”
chance to win a resort vacation package for Master Sgt. Sean Applegate, the Exchange’s F-35 costs and development have re-
two valued at more than $5,000 <https:// senior enlisted adviser. “Managing a house- mained within the baseline, Kendall said, e general said risks include stability
hold, raising children, providing unending noting that production costs have steadily issues with the aircra ’s so ware. Other
ic.kr/p/GtDnZ7> . support for their partner — sometimes decreased, meeting the independent cost issues, he said, include the development
One lucky winner will have their pick while their signi cant other is thousands estimate each year. of the next version of the maintenance
of miles in a dangerous war zone — takes system known as the Autonomic Lo-
of more than 2,000 resort locations world- a toll only those who have experienced it “While I do continue to monitor gistics Information System, or ALIS,
wide, plus a Samsonite Silhouette Sphere 2 can understand. at’s why the Exchange progress monthly and conduct annual version 2.02.
two-piece luggage set, a Sony a6000 digital is proud to o er a chance to live the good program deep-dive reviews, the F-35 is
camera bundle with two interchangeable life with a luxurious vacation for two at one no longer a program that keeps me up at “However, we believe we have identi-
lenses and camera and lens accessories, of these top-tier resorts.” night,” Kendall told lawmakers. ed the root cause of these problems, and
and a $2,500 Exchange gi card. have tested solutions in the lab and in
Authorized shoppers 18 and older can According to Kendall, the F-35 is a ight tests, and are now completing our
Four runners-up will each receive one enter the $5K Vacation Getaway Giveaway “game-changing, state-of-the-art weap- ight test with these solutions,” Bogdan
$250 Firestone gi card. Overseas runners- online from May 1-31 at www.shopmyex- ons system.” said.
up will receive a $250 Exchange gi card. change.com/becauseofyou.
Since potential adversaries are not idly Bogdan said he and his team take very
The sweepstakes is part of the Ex- Winners will be chosen at random and standing by, threat advances in areas like seriously the responsibility of delivering
change’s Because of You program, which noti ed no later than June 19. No purchase integrated air-defense systems, air-to-air the best possible weapons system.
has expanded in 2016 to celebrate military is necessary to enter or win. weapons and electronic warfare must be
families as well as honor active-duty troops, continuously countered, he said. “We never forget that someday, your
sons and daughters, your grandsons or
So ware, maintenance challenges granddaughters, will take an F-35 into
Both Kendall and Bogdan discussed harm’s way to defend our freedom,”
the challenges in the F-35 program. he said.
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